NuckolBall

Reporter, Geoff Mulvihill, sits down with Mike and Jack Nuckols to ask about their amazing, 16-year quest to get to all 30 MLB stadiums.

A father-son trip through the Grand Canyon that involves rattle snakes, tattoos, songs, and sappiness. 

Photos here: https://nuckolball.com/2026/05/21/dreams-and-the-grand-canyon/

Like NuckolBall? Preorder Taking the Brick -- the soon-to-be available book written by Mike Nuckols. 

Today's episode:

My friend Corbin has been trying to explain “Marging” to his son Brayden. But “Marging” is a difficult concept to convey. Braden simply cannot comprehend any attempts at explanation. And Corbin asked me to step in.

Hear a sneak peak of a chapter from "Taking the Brick" -- a book soon to be released by Mike Nuckols (author of NuckolBall). 

"Marge's car breaks down and he decides to walk home across Los Angeles. Soon he is barefoot and on the adventure of a lifetime. Vermin, handjobs, and more."

PREORDER Taking the Brick now! And special offer -- if you preorder now, you will receive an AUTOGRAPHED copy right to you door when the book is released.

Superguy becomes infatuated with a new friend: Joe Lame. And he takes some extreme measures to gain his favor.

From Taking the Brick, by Mike Nuckols. Exit 4 Edition. Yup Yup Yup Reading Group interim reading.

Preorder now: https://taking-the-brick.com/

1993 Los Angeles. Super guy arrives fresh from college and ready for the liberation and excitement of adulthood. But instead of life with the beautiful people, he finds himself stuck among an assortment of misfits. 

 Taking the Brick tells the story about finding your way in the world and finding your people. It's about freedom and fear, and above all, a time when your friends are your family. 

 For readers who have been there, the book is a joyful journey of powerful nostalgia. For readers heading into this time with their life, this book helps pave the way for a world to come. Taking the brick delivers unforgettable characters and page-turning action to create a book that has become a rite of passage. 

Music credit: "Intermission" by Combing Dolores.

Ken Slesher arrives in LA and dives in head-first into the industry. But things get real ugly really fast.

From Taking the Brick, by Mike Nuckols. Exit 4 Edition. Yup Yup Yup Reading Group interim reading.

Preorder now: https://taking-the-brick.com/

1993 Los Angeles. Super guy arrives fresh from college and ready for the liberation and excitement of adulthood. But instead of life with the beautiful people, he finds himself stuck among an assortment of misfits. 

 Taking the Brick tells the story about finding your way in the world and finding your people. It's about freedom and fear, and above all, a time when your friends are your family. 

 For readers who have been there, the book is a joyful journey of powerful nostalgia. For readers heading into this time with their life, this book helps pave the way for a world to come. Taking the brick delivers unforgettable characters and page-turning action to create a book that has become a rite of passage. 

Music credit: "Something to Hold On To" by Brian Revels and the Heat Lightning.

This episode is bad. It's really bad.

From Taking the Brick, by Mike Nuckols. Exit 4 Edition. Yup Yup Yup Reading Group interim reading.

Preorder now: https://taking-the-brick.com/

1993 Los Angeles. Super guy arrives fresh from college and ready for the liberation and excitement of adulthood. But instead of life with the beautiful people, he finds himself stuck among an assortment of misfits. 

 Taking the Brick tells the story about finding your way in the world and finding your people. It's about freedom and fear, and above all, a time when your friends are your family. 

 For readers who have been there, the book is a joyful journey of powerful nostalgia. For readers heading into this time with their life, this book helps pave the way for a world to come. Taking the brick delivers unforgettable characters and page-turning action to create a book that has become a rite of passage. 

This one is even worse that Puke Log 1

From Taking the Brick, by Mike Nuckols. Exit 4 Edition. Yup Yup Yup Reading Group interim reading.

Preorder now: https://taking-the-brick.com/

1993 Los Angeles. Super guy arrives fresh from college and ready for the liberation and excitement of adulthood. But instead of life with the beautiful people, he finds himself stuck among an assortment of misfits. 

 Taking the Brick tells the story about finding your way in the world and finding your people. It's about freedom and fear, and above all, a time when your friends are your family. 

 For readers who have been there, the book is a joyful journey of powerful nostalgia. For readers heading into this time with their life, this book helps pave the way for a world to come. Taking the brick delivers unforgettable characters and page-turning action to create a book that has become a rite of passage. 

Brett sets off the dark of night on a quest -- and the police get involved!

From Taking the Brick, by Mike Nuckols. Exit 4 Edition. Yup Yup Yup Reading Group interim reading.

Preorder now: https://taking-the-brick.com/

1993 Los Angeles. Super guy arrives fresh from college and ready for the liberation and excitement of adulthood. But instead of life with the beautiful people, he finds himself stuck among an assortment of misfits. 

 Taking the Brick tells the story about finding your way in the world and finding your people. It's about freedom and fear, and above all, a time when your friends are your family. 

 For readers who have been there, the book is a joyful journey of powerful nostalgia. For readers heading into this time with their life, this book helps pave the way for a world to come. Taking the brick delivers unforgettable characters and page-turning action to create a book that has become a rite of passage. 

Music credit: "Headspace" by giAnna.

To anyone who has ever had "that" housemate...this nightmare is for you.

From Taking the Brick, by Mike Nuckols. Exit 4 Edition. Yup Yup Yup Reading Group interim reading.

Preorder now: https://taking-the-brick.com/

1993 Los Angeles. Super guy arrives fresh from college and ready for the liberation and excitement of adulthood. But instead of life with the beautiful people, he finds himself stuck among an assortment of misfits. 

 Taking the Brick tells the story about finding your way in the world and finding your people. It's about freedom and fear, and above all, a time when your friends are your family. 

 For readers who have been there, the book is a joyful journey of powerful nostalgia. For readers heading into this time with their life, this book helps pave the way for a world to come. Taking the brick delivers unforgettable characters and page-turning action to create a book that has become a rite of passage. 

Music credit: "Toast" by Combing Dolores.